---
layout: example
categories: example/v1.0.0
version: v1.0.0
title: Low bandwidth maps
description: Pass a format value to tileLayers to request a lower quality tiles in areas of low bandwidth. See a full list of supported formats from our <a href='https://docs.mapbox.com/api/maps/#static-tiles'>Static Tiles API documentation</a>.
tags:
  - layers
---
<div id='map'></div>

<script>
// Downsample tiles for faster load times on slow internet connections by
// adjusting the format property in styleLayer. See
// https://docs.mapbox.com/api/maps/#static-tiles for all format options.
var map = L.mapbox.map('map')
  .setView([37.7762, -122.4299], 13);

L.mapbox.styleLayer('mapbox://styles/mapbox/streets-v11', {
    tileLayer: {format: 'jpg70'}
}).addTo(map);
</script>
